APW
Apia
Samoa
10,263 km
6,377 miles
TUP
Tupelo
United States
Distance
10,263 km
6,377 mi / 5,542 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-19h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
55°
northeast

Airport Comparison

APW TUP
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Tupelo Regional Airport
IATA Code APW TUP
ICAO Code NSFA KTUP
City Apia Tupelo
Country Samoa United States
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Chicago
Elevation 58 ft 347 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 34.270000, -88.770000

Apia (APW) to Tupelo (TUP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP) in Tupelo, United States is 10,263 kilometers (6,377 miles / 5,542 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Samoa with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:18 in Apia, it's 08:18 in Tupelo. With a 19-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Tupelo (TUP) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 255° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Faleolo International Airport (APW) and Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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